The quantity of fake news is now reaching crisis proportions, and the problem is only getting worse. Furthermore, the challenge of misinformation reaches well beyond the realm of public discourse, impacting the core of business as well.

Samsung is running away with the mobile social media game, dominating social media with almost as many mentions as HTC, Nokia and LG together. Samsung is taking 49.8% of the share of mentions online, and proportionally received more responses on social media than LG, Nokia and LG combined.

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